Robbie Williams earns his 16th UK No. 1 album, surpassing The Beatles.

Robbie Williams has surpassed The Beatles to become the artist with the most UK No. 1 albums, earning his 16th with the release of "Britpop," his first in seven years. The Official Charts Company confirmed the milestone, marking a historic moment in British music. Williams, 51, previously led Take That before launching his solo career in 1997. His latest album, inspired by 1990s Britpop, debuted at No. 1, outpacing other releases. The achievement highlights his enduring influence, with 20 million albums sold in the UK and 80 million worldwide.